<p>We are seeking a Contract Social Media Strategist to support a busy marketing team during a leave coverage period. This role is ideal for a hands-on social media professional who brings strong experience in organic social, digital marketing, and paid media, with a particular focus on LinkedIn advertising.</p><p><br></p><p>This person will act as a key partner to the hiring manager and take ownership of strategy and execution across social channels with minimal oversight. The right candidate is highly organized, performance-driven, and confident managing campaigns from planning through reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead social media strategy and day-to-day execution across LinkedIn and X</li><li>Manage and optimize paid social campaigns, primarily on LinkedIn</li><li>Support promotion of approximately six survey launches running from now through December</li><li>Write and schedule social posts aligned with campaign goals and brand standards</li><li>Develop creative assets using Canva or coordinate production with internal creative teams</li><li>Monitor campaign performance and make data-driven optimizations</li><li>Track, analyze, and report on campaign results, including ROI and performance insights</li><li>Partner with internal and global stakeholders to support launches and promotional initiatives</li><li>Coordinate timelines, workflows, and approvals across cross-functional teams</li></ul><p>Project Scope</p><p>This contract role will focus on executing social and paid media efforts tied to multiple survey launches over the coming months. Responsibilities include campaign planning, copywriting, creative coordination, scheduling, paid execution, optimization, stakeholder collaboration, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Team Environment</p><ul><li>Collaborate with a broader global social and creative team</li><li>Work cross-functionally with editorial, product marketing, recruiting, and digital support resources</li></ul>
<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with our client, a leading Fortune 500 financial services organization, in this search for a Brand Marketing Manager to support high-visibility campaigns within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Hybrid in Chicago (3 days onsite)</p><p><strong>Pay Rate: </strong>$50-53/hour</p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>6-month contract with strong potential for extension or conversion</p><p><strong>Hours: </strong>40 hours/week</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Brand Marketing Manager will support the execution and day-to-day management of integrated marketing campaigns, with a focus on small business initiatives across paid and owned channels. This highly executional role partners closely with internal stakeholders and agency teams to bring campaigns to market, while managing workflows, developing creative briefs, coordinating production, and ensuring cross-functional alignment. The ideal candidate brings strong brand marketing and agency collaboration experience and thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Brand & Campaign Management</em></strong></p><ul><li>Support execution of integrated, omnichannel marketing campaigns aligned to business and brand objectives</li><li>Ensure consistency with brand guidelines across all deliverables</li><li>Partner with internal teams to align on priorities, timelines, and campaign goals</li></ul><p><strong><em>Creative Development & Agency Management</em></strong></p><ul><li>Develop and deliver clear, actionable creative briefs to agency partners</li><li>Manage agency relationships, including feedback, revisions, and final deliverables</li><li>Oversee production of creative assets across channels including digital, social, video, print, and email</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams (media, social, PR, analytics, project management) to ensure cohesive execution</li><li>Incorporate consumer insights into campaign development in partnership with research teams</li></ul><p><strong><em>Execution & Project Management</em></strong></p><ul><li>Manage multiple campaign workstreams, ensuring timelines, milestones, and deliverables are met</li><li>Oversee creative and media trafficking to ensure accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Coordinate campaign launches with internal and external partners</li><li>Track progress, maintain documentation, and ensure stakeholder alignment</li></ul><p><strong><em>Compliance & Approvals</em></strong></p><ul><li>Ensure all campaign materials meet legal, compliance, and risk requirements</li><li>Manage approval workflows and secure necessary sign-offs prior to launch</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Content Strategist to support digital marketing initiatives across multiple brands in Illinois. This Long-term Contract position focuses on creating and maintaining web experiences within Adobe Experience Manager, ensuring content is accurate, functional, and aligned with brand standards. The role works closely with marketing, UX, QA, and development teams to deliver high-quality website content and resolve issues efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and update web pages in Adobe Experience Manager using a range of reusable and custom page components.<br>• Partner with UX, product, and digital teams to apply the right components and help strengthen a scalable library of digital experience assets.<br>• Prepare effort estimates for content-related work to support project planning and scheduling decisions.<br>• Coordinate with brand marketing leaders and quality assurance partners to confirm content is validated before release.<br>• Work with developers and IT stakeholders to investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve content defects or display issues.<br>• Maintain production content while ensuring analytics tracking, social sharing metadata, and related tagging standards are properly applied.<br>• Review content prepared by internal marketing contributors to verify consistency, accuracy, and launch readiness.<br>• Follow sound coding practices that support maintainability, clarity, and efficient reuse across digital content implementations.
<p>We are seeking an <strong>Event and Design Manager</strong> to join a lean, fast-paced team and take ownership of event coordination, creative production, and audience engagement initiatives. </p><p>This role is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats and is eager to build experience across events, design, newsletters, and social media.</p><p>This position is evenly split between <strong>coordination and production</strong>, making it ideal for a well-rounded professional who can confidently manage logistics while also delivering strong creative support.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will lead and support a variety of marketing and event-related initiatives, including:</p><ul><li>Coordinate key events, including venue sourcing and event logistics</li><li>Design event materials such as invitations, name tags, and other branded collateral</li><li>Manage basic CRM-related tasks to support event planning and outreach</li><li>Create social media posts to promote events and expand audience engagement</li><li>Build and maintain newsletter templates and help grow newsletter presence</li><li>Support miscellaneous print and digital design projects as needed</li></ul>
<p>Join a dynamic, creative marketing team supporting student engagement and recruitment through digital storytelling and community-building. As a Social Media Specialist, you will help bring campus life to life online—creating, posting, and managing engaging content for a university's social media and digital channels.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do:</p><ul><li>Develop, write, edit, and design daily social media posts—including videos and photography—to showcase university life and boost online engagement.</li><li>Partner with graphic designer and content writer to craft compelling campaigns and stories.</li><li>Propose and implement strategies to grow followers, increase engagement, and support the university's recruitment efforts.</li><li>Attend student events to capture highlights and foster connections.</li><li>Monitor social conversations and trends, alerting leadership to opportunities and risks.</li><li>Manage a social media calendar and ensure consistent, timely, brand-aligned posts.</li><li>Research industry best practices, influencer trends, guidelines, and legal requirements.</li><li>Report performance analytics and KPIs in collaboration with marketing leadership.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Pricing Manager for a growing manufacturing company.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>Price Calculation & Execution</p><p>• Calculate customer and item level pricing based on pricing direction established by executive leadership, including list prices, customer specific prices, and contractual pricing.</p><p>• Build and maintain pricing models that incorporate: </p><p>o Raw material and input cost changes</p><p>o Manufacturing and logistics costs</p><p>o Target contribution margins, gross margins, and EBIT objectives</p><p>o Volume, mix, and customer profitability considerations</p><p>• Support pricing actions such as price increases, surcharges, cost pass throughs, and customer specific adjustments.</p><p>2. Margin & Profitability Analysis</p><p>• Analyze contribution margin, gross margin, and customer profitability by SKU, customer, and segment.</p><p>• Quantify financial impact of pricing scenarios (e.g., requested price reductions, volume trade offs, reformulations).</p><p>• Partner with Finance to ensure pricing outputs align with budget, forecast, and long range plan assumptions.</p><p>• Support leadership discussions with clear “what if” analyses and financial sensitivity views.</p><p>3. Pricing Governance & Discipline</p><p>• Help enforce pricing discipline by: </p><p>o Ensuring pricing decisions are consistent with approved strategy</p><p>o Reducing unnecessary price leakage and ad hoc discounting</p><p>o Documenting assumptions, approvals, and rationale for pricing actions</p><p>• Maintain pricing documentation, approval workflows, and audit trails.</p><p>• Serve as a neutral analytical counterweight between Sales, R& D, Operations, and Finance.</p><p>4. Cross Functional Collaboration</p><p>• Work closely with Sales to support customer negotiations with data backed insights.</p><p>• Partner with Operations and Supply Chain to understand cost drivers and capacity implications.</p><p>• Support executive leadership with concise, decision ready pricing summaries for key customers and initiatives.</p><p>• Coordinate with ERP, Product Vision, and Finance systems to ensure pricing accuracy and data integrity.</p><p>5. Continuous Improvement & Tools</p><p>• Improve pricing models, templates, and dashboards over time.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to standardize pricing logic and reduce manual effort.</p><p>• Support the evolution toward more structured, scalable pricing processes as the business grows.</p><p>________________________________________</p><p>Key Deliverables</p><p>• Customer and SKU level pricing calculations</p><p>• Margin impact and sensitivity analyses</p><p>• Pricing support materials for customer negotiations</p><p>• Executive level pricing summaries and dashboards</p><p>• Ongoing monitoring of pricing realization vs. plan</p>